High Activity Sunday

MW stations were mostly absent last Sunday, but summer is not time for MW anyway.

3905     14.7.     2110-             Likedeeler R. White Rabbit, Highway To Hell and other rock classics.
3930     14.7.     2055-             R Activity. Schlagers.
3932     14.7.     2228-2303     R MRF. The last station of active pirate weekend. A lot of acoustic pop and solid signal.
6210     14.7.     1920-             R Goudenster. At times fair copy.
6280     14.7.     1845-2007     R Mazda. Great signal.
6288     14.7.     1900-1920     R Boomerang. Great signal as always.
6295     14.7.     2153-             Top R. Power is very toplike 10 watts.
6300     14.7.     2133-             R TRX. Bluesnonstop.
6305     14.7.     1835-             R Morningstar.
6305     14.7.     2010-             R Powerliner Int.
6305     14.7.     1850-             R Zodiac.
6400     14.7.     2020-             R Dr. Tim. BZN. Probably relay via Caroline.
6435     14.7.     1803-             Zwarte Panter.
6745     14.7.     1800-             R Pink Panther. Both panthers on air same time.

Looks like 34 pirate loggins during one weekend. That's a lot in Finnish horizon. Thank you to all stations and people on chat.

High Activity Saturday

1629	13.7.	2130-		HOL: R Armada. Strongest on MW tonight.
1638	13.7.	-0100		HOL: R Bluebird. Heard even in Newfoundland with S7 by Terry. In July!
3905	13.7.	2140-		HOL: Baken 16.
3932	13.7.	2048-		HOL: MRF Radio. Not very well at all, but probably just 15 watts.
5800	13.7.	1855-		HOL: R Tower.
5810	13.7.	2145-		HOL: R Continental.
6240	13.7.	1905-		HOL: R Mustang. "Low Power".
6250	13.7.	2020-		HOL: R Black Arrow.
6260	13.7.	2015-2400		I (?): SW Gold. Settled now here in the time when Tashkent is having a break. Probably ex-Playback/Mystery Radio.
6270	13.7.	1910-0100		D: Hit Radio Roter Baron.
6285	13.7.	2015-		HOL: R Goudenster.
6295	13.7.	1920-		HOL: TWN. Familiar names behind this station: Akai, Lowland, Alice.
6305	13.7.	2237-		HOL: NMD Radio. Started after Ronex.
6305	13.7.	2205-		HOL: R Ronex. Testin new TX. At times Hi-Fi.
6305	13.7.	1845-		HOL: R Telstar. 150 wattia.
6306	13.7.	2005-		HOL: Radio Rob.
6326	13.7.	2210-		CZE: R Caroline.
6745	13.7.	1850-		HOL: R Pioneer. 50 watts, good signal.
6920	13.7.	2353-		HOL: R Trans Europe. Heard in Newfoundland and Boston. Must change its name now as Trans Atlantic.

Thank you to all stations! Good signals here on countryside with AOR-7030 and 150/600 metres wires.

Hibernation is the best nation

After some very unfruitful winter months back to pirate dxing. Loggings made with Mauno Ritola's SDR located in Joensuu and Twente SDR. Hopefully in near future I can sit in front of "real radio" in Padasjoki once again. 

May 7th

1617-1847 6305 Radio Odynn, smelled like teen spirit while ghost riders attacked from sky. Ended with national anthem of Netherlands. :-D
1700-1821 6280 Telstar Radio, great programme with Golden Oldies, greets to Jari, Caro, Pluto, BA, etc. Heino records.
1823 6345 Radio ACDC. (Twente)
1826 6290 Radio Foxfire. (Twente)
1851 6305 Radiorob, report from Rotterdam to Odynn after Odynn cd. (Twente)
1905 6290 Radio Black Arrow. Greets to Doc, Lowland, etc. Goldfinger and Sandstorm on player.
1917 6300 Radio Luxembourg. Very treble-dominated sound this time. Propaganda transmission. (It played Duel.)
2003 1640 Radio Caldera. Power raised to 300 watts and heard for the first time by me.
2040 1647 Radio Armada. Calipso-like power, almost. Little Lies.
2054 1654 Vuurvogel. Reports to Caldera and Armada.
2110 1656 Studio 69. Short QSO. Greets to Wire and Jari.

A lot of activity during ordinary Tuesday evening!